So, Its Friday night, you're bored and hungry, but can't decide what to do. Granada HIlls has the perfect solution to your problem. Every Friday night dozens of food trucks gather to offer a variety of tasty options, which is perfect for those of us who always have trouble committing to just one food. Some popular choices are The Grilled Cheese Truck, Holy Moly Mexican Food, Jagasaki for sushi burritos, and the Boba Truck. We recommend arriving around 5, as seating is limited, and lines form quickly. You can find the Granada Hills Food Trucks every Friday from 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM on Chatsworth and Zelzah.

Whoever said it never snows in LA obviously has never been to Snow Day. This winter wonderland is located just 5 minutes from downtown and has everything you could ever want to make all of your holiday wishes come true. Family activities include "wintertubing" slopes, ice skating, an animated light path, and a giant gingerbread house. Adults can also enjoy access to the VIP lounge, complete with a full bar. What more could you ask for? for more details and information visit the Snow Day LA website here

The Reseda Blvd. Summer Series was created in 2016 to provide a creative space for the San Fernando Valley Community. The event is 100% non-profit and helps encourage expression, creativity, collaboration, and cultural diversity amongst youth and adults alike.

Bring your friends and family to enjoy some of the Valley's best food, art, music, and more this summer!

The Reseda Summer Collective takes place every Saturday from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM on Reseda Blvd between Rayen and Nordhoff St.

Who needs movie theaters when we have free outdoor movies in Woodland Hills? Every Saturday from dusk (roughly between 7:00 and 8:00 P.M.) until 10 P.M. the Lou Bredlow Pavilion at Warner Center hosts free screenings open to the public. Bring a blanket or a low sitting lawn chair, snacks, and friends. There is a full concession stand, so don't sweat it if you start getting hungry mid-movie. Movies on the Green is located at 5800 Topanga Canyon Blvd., in Woodland Hills. For more details and information, click here

America's biggest home design event is coming to Los Angeles! Every year Dwell magazine brings together the latest and greatest in home design, technology, and architecture. Explore exhibits featuring prefab houses, international modern design, and dwell outdoor- a 30,000 sq. ft. showcase featuring contemporary outdoor furnishings. We recommend anybody who has an eye for design, or is just looking for inspiration to check it out! For more information please visit their website here.

Ok, so this technically isn't an event, but we were excited to share! It's been a while since something really exciting came to the Northridge- Porter Ranch area, and new development The Vineyards doesn't look like it' going to disappoint. The shopping center will have restaurants, shops, a luxury theater, and 266 apartments. The Vineyards is expected to open in 2020.

Los Angeles is home to hundreds of food wine and beer festivals, but seldom do you hear of any in the valley. The 18th annual Taste of the Valley Food and Wine Festival kicks off Wednesday, April 26th at Westfield Topanga. Over 150 vendors gather to sample their finest wine, beer, spirits, and food. The best part? You don't have to leave the valley to experience it all! For tickets and info click here.

Enter Game Night -- eat, drink and play every Thursday until 10 pm. Grab dinner and drinks from our late hours vendors over an assortment of classic and new games: ping-pong, cornhole toss, Jenga, Uno, Cards Against Humanity, Scrabble, and many more. Just head over to the Hill St. Platform to get started.

For those of us wondering what would happen to American Apparels gigantic Downtown warehouse, rest assured. Something (not) bigger and better has come around to take its place. Smoragsburg is a Brooklyn based open air market featuring local food clothing and craft vendors. If your perfect day consists of eating tacos, Thai food, and ice cream, followed with an ice cold michelada, this is where you need to be. Smorgasburg takes place every Sunday from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Oh, and the parking is free! for more info and directions, visit the Smorgasburg website here

It's that time of the year again! Local ranchers and vendors gather at Northridge Fashion Center to offer fresh California-grown fruits and vegetables, baked goods, ethnic foods, and everybody's favorite salty sweet treat, kettle corn! The Northridge Farmers Market also Features musicians, community organizations, and activities (petting zoo, carnival rides, and bounce houses). The Northridge Farmers Market takes place every Wednesday from 5pm-9pm, from March to October.

International Lobster Festivals, Inc. is the only company in California who specializes in producing lobster-themed events. We began producing Lobster Festivals in 1995 for the City of Redondo Beach, and since 1999 for the Port of Los Angeles. Our Lobster Festivals all have these things in common: They bring communities together, generate civic pride, create opportunities for community groups to earn funds, and serve up heaping portions of good food and great family fun. As we say at the Lobster Festival, “Come for the feast, stay for the fun.”

The Salsa Festival is coming to Pershing Square in Downtown LA this Summer! Spend the weekend of July 9&10, 2016 living it up with us with a fun, cultural event. What will you find at the Salsa Festival? Fun for the entire family!You’ll find tons of delicious salsas to sample in the Salsa Tasting Tent, along with local food vendors offering up their best selections throughout the Festival. Live music, dancing, an interactive Kids Zone, and Beer & Margarita Bar making the Salsa Fest the perfect place to spend a summer afternoon- spice up your weekend!

The California Strawberry Festival is among the top festivals in the nation with over 50 food booths, contests, rides and attractions, over 250 Arts & Crafts vendors, concerts, celebrity chef demonstrations, and family fun! The 2016 California Strawberry Festival in Oxnard is the perfect summer kickoff with proceeds benefiting the community in a BIG way. Join us on May 21 & 22, 2016 for an unforgettably sweet experience!

LA on Tap is coming to CMC! Saturday, May 14th from 1pm – 4pm (VIP beginning at 12pm) or 5pm-8pm. Sample over 100 releases from some of America’s best craft breweries. Plus hang out in an atmosphere filled with live music, delicious food available for purchase, and great vendors.

On Saturday, May 14, 2015 from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM all Neighborhood Fire Stations in the City of Los Angeles will be expecting your visit.

The second Saturday of each May is designated “Fire Service Recognition Day” because we are Your Los Angeles Fire Department and we place great value on our community relationships. We hope you will come spend part of your day with us and learn about the services we offer, interact with firefighters, increase your fire safety knowledge and enjoy some FREE family fun. This year’s theme reflects our extensive efforts in recruiting the next generation of firefighters.

During our Open Firehouse, we are honored to provide tours of Your Neighborhood Fire Station, fire safety and disaster preparedness education and free smoke alarms for your home (while supplies last). The LAFD will also bestow the title “Honorary Fire Chief” on highly deserving community members recognized for their unwavering support of the LAFD.

Discover a world of bicycles, art, music and food. Family friendly workshops, pro-demos, beer garden, interactive art installations, wandering musicians and local ride groups among the most innovative bike and gear brands.

It’s a bike party for everyone in Los Angeles! From the bike curious to dedicated roadies, mountain bikers, kids and commuters. Celebrate Mother’s Day at Grand Park and kick off Bike Month 2016!

Families, bring your mother to the Museum and celebrate your day by creating a special painting together with your loved ones. Take an inspiration walk through the Nature Garden, enjoy complimentary mimosas and pastries and work together to create your own Masterpiece! All experience levels and ages are welcome, though we recommend that kids be able to hold a paint brush on their own.

The 4th annual Los Angeles Bacon Festival will take place May 1st, 2016 at LA Center Studios. Featuring dozens of restaurants and bakeries, the event will play homage to all things bacon, presented in both sweet and savory dishes.

Admission includes samples of participating businesses' signature dishes and access, unlimited beer from over 20 breweries, access to custom photo booth, and much more. Admission is limited and will sell out in advance.

Dean Strang and Jerry Buting, defense attorneys for Steven Avery in the Netflix documentary series Making A Murderer, announce North American dates for A Conversation on Justice Tour.

Making A Murderer's Dean Strang & Jerry Buting: A Conversation On Justice Tour will involve the two attorneys in conversation about the Steven Avery case and its broader implications, as well as a discussion on the larger topic of the American criminal justice system. Each night will also feature a Q&A portion and the opportunity for the audience to address questions directly to Dean Strang and Jerry Buting.

The Taste of the Valley is the San Fernando Valley's ultimate wine tasting and food festival. Join us for tasty cuisine from over 45 restaurants, 40 wineries, and delicious smooth spirits and flavorful microbrews. Early Bird Ticket $45 per person until March 15th. After March 15th, tickets will be $55 per person and $65 at the door. Call Valley Cultural Center for information at 818-704-1358. All proceeds benefit the Valley Cultural Center. VCC provides diverse programs and events in the arts that bring together talent, community and business throughout the San Fernando Valley.

Lancaster boasts one of California's most abundant crops of the vibrant poppies that are the state flower. For several years, the City of Lancaster co-sponsored the Wildflower Information Center with the Lancaster Woman's Club to cater to the interests of thousands of visitors who flocked to the Antelope Valley for a glimpse of these brilliant, beautiful flowers. Held at the Lancaster Museum/Art Gallery, visitors could pick up free wildflower maps and learn about the best viewing locations before heading out to the Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve.

The LA Beer Festival will feature over 200 beers, food trucks, DJs, live music, a dueling piano bar, and much more! The event will take place at LA Center Studios from Noon to 3pm and 5pm to 8pm. Admission is $45, with tickets including beer samplings. Food is sold separately. Tickets will not be sold at the door.

The LA Beer Festival’s proceeds will benefit Noah’s B-ark, Inc, whose aim is to rescue dogs from shelters and find permanent homes for rescued pets. Proceeds from the event will towards funding food, shelter, and veterinary bills for rescued pets.

Welcome springtime with this annual celebration of Japanese culture and the beautiful flowering trees in the landscape. Enjoy music, origami, food and guided garden walks. Activities free with admission unless noted.

October 25, 2015 marks the 18th Annual LA Cancer Challenge 5K/10KRun/Walk (LACC) and Kids Can Cure Fun Run held at the Warner Center Park in Woodland Hills. So Cal’s best Halloween-themed fitness event includes a Fit Family Expo with more than 60 outdoor exhibitor booths, activity tents, a stage with a huge video screen, a Kids Zone, and an adult costume contest, kids costume parade and more creating a fun-filled day for all!

The 28th Annual Street Fair will feature restaurants with an array of cuisines – Mexican, Fusion, Middle Eastern, Greek, barbecue, Thai, among others. In addition, there will be business exhibits, arts and crafts vendors, kids’ activities, a Health & Wellness Pavilion, and entertainment the whole family can enjoy! Admission is free. (818) 789-4711

Pack up the gang and celebrate the beginning of autumn at the farm! Enjoy the candy Pumpkin Drop, pick out the perfect pumpkin for your family's doorstep, and celebrate local firefighters and law enforcement